YNDŌ Hotel, a singular culture of hospitality in Bordeaux
August 2025 Madeleine Jelstrupp In Bordeaux, an atypical hotel with contemporary design is shaking up the codes of hospitality! Housed for over 10 years in a 19th-century mansion, YNDŌ has inaugurated 8 rooms and suites, decorated by Agnès Guiot du Doignon, the charming owner. More than just a beautiful Bordeaux stopover, a destination in its own right. A concept [...]
Kasbah Tamadot: new riads in the heart of the Atlas mountains
Madeleine Jelstrupp Spend a weekend in this exclusive retreat, in Asni near the Atlas mountains Two hours from Marrakech, in the village of Asni, Kasbah Tamadot is a retreat imagined by Sir Richard Branson. The businessman fell in love with it during one of his round-the-world hot-air balloon trips in 1998. The entrepreneur bought it from Luciano Tempo, a renowned antique dealer [...].
Florence the magnificent: Plume's address book
Florence, the cultural pearl of the Renaissance, has been distilling charm for 700 years. The city-museum surprises even those who thought they knew it well.
French touch and Dolce Vita: a weekend at the Sofitel Rome Villa Borghese
A city of superlatives, the Italian capital reveals an enchanting dimension at every corner, where all the periods of art, beauty and culture are interwoven in tangled strata.
City-guide to Strasbourg, the eco-friendly epicurean of Alsace
Ecological and cosmopolitan, epicurean and close to nature, the capital of Alsace has many assets. From the Ill to the Rhine, via its museums, hotels, winstubs and Michelin-starred restaurants, it offers an enchanting and singular art of living.
Marrakech Gourmand: Sahbi Sahbi, the admirable cuisine of Moroccan women in the spotlight
Building on the success of Bô-Zin and Grand Café de la Poste, two Marrakchi institutions, Helena Paraboschi and Pierre Pirajean open a third establishment in the heart of the modern Guéliz district.